Match Each Descriptive Phrase to a Receptor Type

question 115

Multiple Choice

Match each descriptive phrase to a receptor type. Receptor types may be used more than once.
-perceive damage in some internal organs

• A)mechanoreceptors
• B)photoreceptors
• C)chemoreceptors
• D)thermoreceptors
• E)nociceptors

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Definitions:

Cardiac

Pertaining to the heart and its functions.

Muscle

Tissues in the body that have the ability to contract, making movement possible.

Epithelial

Relating to epithelium, a tissue composed of a layer of cells that line the surfaces and cavities of organs and vessels throughout the body.

Connective

Referring to connective tissue, which supports, binds together, and protects tissues and organs in the body.